The Nexthink Add-on for Splunk enables organizations to ingest endpoint analytics data from Nexthink directly into Splunk by executing saved NQL (Nexthink Query Language) queries via the NQL API v2.
Key Capabilities
Connects to Nexthink's cloud platform using OAuth2 client credentials authentication
Executes saved NQL queries on a configurable collection interval
Ingests results as structured JSON events with customizable sourcetypes (nexthink:*)
Supports multiple Nexthink accounts and regions (US, EU, Asia Pacific, Middle East)
Includes a built-in CIM Mapper UI for mapping Nexthink fields to Splunk Common Information Model fields at search time via FIELDALIAS definitions
Automatically generates eventtype and tag configurations for CIM compliance
Provides a monitoring dashboard for tracking data ingestion health and errors
Implements retry logic with exponential backoff for resilient data collection
Use Cases
IT Operations: Monitor device health, software inventory, and endpoint compliance across your environment
Digital Experience: Bring Nexthink's digital experience scores and metrics into Splunk for correlation with other IT data sources
Security Operations: Enrich security investigations with endpoint context from Nexthink, including device details, OS versions, and user activity
Asset Management: Maintain an up-to-date inventory of devices, hardware configurations, and software installations within Splunk
Supported Nexthink Regions
US (United States)
EU (Europe)
PAC (Asia Pacific)
META (Middle East)
Data Flow
The add-on authenticates with Nexthink's OAuth2 endpoint, executes your saved NQL queries, and writes each result record as an individual JSON event into the Splunk index of your choice. CIM field mappings are applied at search time through FIELDALIAS definitions managed by the built-in CIM Mapper, requiring no data transformation at ingest time.
Categories
Endpoint, IT Operations
Created By
Intelli Platforms
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